Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 469

After the meal, Felicia was about to clear the table when Stephan stopped her.

He gave a slight nod toward the doorway, and a few familiar looking maids entered. They swiftly began tidying the table and cleaning up

They were the staff Stephan had brought over from the Russell estate.

Felicia was more than happy to relax. Her villa spanned three floors, plus a basement. Cleaning it all was exhausting. Having help made life so much easier.

She settled onto the couch while holding a cup of hot water with both hands. Blowing it, she took a sip, then repeated the process warmed her face, the seat beside her sank suddenly, and Stephan’s voice sounded in her ear. “Does it still hurt?”

cess. As the steam from the cup

She spat out the water, nearly cholong on it. She started coughing violently as her face flushed bright red,

Stephan patted her back gently, his well–controlled strength right on point.

Once Felicia recovered, she immediately shot him a glate.

fit earlier had brought rears to her eyes. Her attempt at intimidation

Stephan chuckded softly.

cold and piercing, softened at that moment, shedding their sharpness. The typically aloof

at him, momentanly

see anything. But the voice that reached her ears was deep and laced

in a daze, her pure, innocent gaze was enough to drive him wild. And yet, she remained blissfully unaware

She blinked a

eyelashes against his

several vehicles pulled up outside

the

them and immediately understood that he was about

off–road

retracted her gaze

in annoyance. He raised

his offending hand away and

of the chaos

leaned closer, his tone

going